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David Barnes
March 25th, 4:37am
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Digital Chocolate's Spam-Free Growth: "People Enjoy The Games Enough to Share Them"
Growth on both counts has been looking good in the past month, with MAU climbing from 566,000 nearly a month ago to 1.49 million today, and DAU going from 37,000 then to 153,000 today, according to our independent AppData analytics service. We don’t have a perfect window into why growth is happening, but it appears to be because people enjoy the games enough to share them — rather than spamming them.
And of course the perfect marriage to my previous post about the best form of viral growth.
